Governor Larry Rhoden ordered that flags be flown at half-staff at the South Dakota State Capitol in Pierre from sunrise ...

An Argus Leader analysis found South Dakota does not have any laws or rules that directly address when a lawmaker is absent ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The South Dakota Capitol dome is illuminated on the night of Feb. 3, 2026, in Pierre. (Photo by Seth Tupper/South Dakota ...

South Dakota lawmakers approved a $7.5 billion state budget for fiscal year 2027, a 2.4% increase from last year.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. NOTE: This is one of three stories on work inside the State Capitol in Pierre. Story one was published Friday. Story three will be ...

Note to readers: This is one in a series of stories looking ahead to South Dakota’s 2026 legislative session that opens next week. PIERRE, S.D. (KELO) — There’s a reason that the South Dakota ...

SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO) — Today is the last day you can see the holiday display of Christmas lights and trees at the South Dakota State Capitol. The annual tree lighting ceremony started in 1981 with ...

South Dakota voters may decide if the lieutenant governor can preside over the Senate and break ties, following a resolution.

PIERRE, S.D. (KELO) — The South Dakota Legislature on Thursday approved a $7.5 billion state government budget for the new ...